RAINFOREST TRUST SAVES ENDANGERED WILDLIFE AND PROTECTS OUR PLANET BY CREATING RAINFOREST RESERVES THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND DONOR SUPPORT.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$122.7M

+0.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$3.8M

-20.4% YoY

Grant Count

12

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$320K

-20.4% YoY

About Rainforest Trust

Based on IRS filings

Rainforest Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in WARRENTON, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $122.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $3.8M. Net investment income was $2.8M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+4 more states

Cities

ArlingtonAtlantaAustinBronxCarnationDel MarDenverHoustonHyde ParkMadisonMenlo ParkMiamiNew Hyde ParkNew YorkNiwotOjaiSan DiegoSan FranciscoSan JuanSanta Cruz

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$19M$39M$58M$78M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$122,718,026$121,913,145$109,550,247
Revenue$18,502,312$45,453,506$41,042,049
Expenses$17,606,567$34,155,297$31,709,070
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$2,843,571$4,042,546$759,986
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$4M$5M2 grants202011 grants202112 grants202212 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

RARE$810KNATURE AND CULTURE INTER…$685KWILDLIFE CONSERVATION SO…$416KKTK-BELT INC$372KPANTHERA CORPORATION$344KAFRICAN PARKS FOUNDATION…$338KNATURA BOLIVIA FOUNDATION$244KFRANKFURT ZOOLOGICAL SOC…$234KGORILLA REHABILITATION A…$222KDIAN FOSSEY GORILLA FUND$118K

Grant Size Distribution

49 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K3$50–100K6$100–250K10$250–500K5$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

2 open opportunities from Rainforest Trust

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DR ERIC VEACHCHARIMAN (UNTIL 06/24)2
DR BERNIE TERSHYCHARIMAN (AS OF 06/24)2
DR CULLEN GEISELMANVICE CHAIR2
PATRICIA KOVALSECRETARY2
SARAH GILLMANTREASURER2
GEOFFREY CHENDIRECTOR2
ERIC GOODEDIRECTOR2
KIM STEWARTDIRECTOR2
ANN KAUPPDIRECTOR2
DR ROBERT S RIDGELYDIRECTOR2
DAVID QUAMMENDIRECTOR2
JEFFREY ZACKDIRECTOR (AS OF 06/24)2
KIM LUNDGRENDIRECTOR (AS OF 06/24)2
SALLY DAVIDSONDIRECTOR (UNTIL 06/24)2
JAMES DEUTSCHCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40
MELISSA HOHIMERCHIEF FINANCE OFFICER40
JOHN MITCHELLCHAIR OF THE COUNCIL (UNTIL 06/24)2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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